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Legal Research Intern (Part-Time)

Role overview

Summary

This internship focuses on legal research to support the development of AI-powered tools for the legal industry at Filevine. You will work with legal researchers and ML engineers to validate data extracted from legal materials, enhancing the quality of AI outputs.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled as a 2L or 3L.
  • Completion of at least the 1L curriculum, including legal research and writing.
  • Strong attention to detail and familiarity with legal writing.
  • Preferred: Enjoy reading and analyzing judicial opinions, statutes, and other legal authorities.
  • Preferred: Interest in legal technology or AI.

Responsibilities

  • Read and analyze published judicial opinions across state and federal jurisdictions.
  • Review outputs generated by AI systems and verify their accuracy against the source legal materials.
  • Apply legal research training to identify errors, ambiguities, or edge cases in automated outputs.
  • Collaborate with legal researchers and ML engineers to improve data quality over time.

Key facts

  • Remote from: United States
  • Internships
  • Entry-level / graduate
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Detail Oriented
  • Collaboration

About the company

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Filevine

  • Legal Services
  • Scaleup
  • 201–500
Filevine is changing the way legal work gets done for law practitioners and their clients. As the leading legal work platform, Filevine is dedicated to empowering all organizations with tools to simplify and elevate complex, high-stakes legal work. Powering everything from document management and client communication to contract lifecycle management and business analytics, over 25,000 legal professionals use Filevine daily to deliver excellence in every contract, deadline, and result. Filevine is recognized on the Deloitte Fast 500, has been named one of the Utah Business Fast 50 and is among the top 50 fastest-growing privately-owned software companies according to the 2021, 2022, and 2023 Inc. 5000 list.Filevine believes in a brighter future where the intersection of legal work and business is made more seamless, transparent, and effortless for all legal professionals and everyone they interact with through the power of legal technology.

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Job description

Filevine is developing new AI-powered tools for the legal industry. As part of this effort, we need people with real legal research training to review and validate data that our machine learning systems extract from published legal materials. We are looking for part-time legal research interns from accredited law schools.

This role is ideal for law students who enjoy close reading of judicial opinions and legal analysis, and who are curious about how AI is being applied to legal practice.

Position: Part-Time Legal Research Intern
Location: Remote
Hours: 10–20 hours per week (flexible around class schedules)
Eligibility: 2L and 3L students at accredited law schools


What You'll Do
  • Read and analyze published judicial opinions across state and federal jurisdictions.
  • Review outputs generated by AI systems and verify their accuracy against the source legal materials.
  • Apply your legal research training to identify errors, ambiguities, or edge cases in automated outputs.
  • Collaborate with legal researchers and ML engineers to improve data quality over time.

  • Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled as a 2L or 3L.
  • Completion of at least the 1L curriculum, including legal research and writing.
  • Enjoy reading and analyzing judicial opinions, statutes, and other legal authorities.
  • Strong attention to detail and familiarity with legal writing.
  • Interest in legal technology or AI.

  • Why This Internship
  • Gain hands-on experience working at the intersection of AI and law (which, in our view, is a meaningful differentiator in a changing legal market!)
  • Apply your legal training to real-world problems that will shape how attorneys work with technology.
  • Work alongside experienced legal researchers and ML engineers on a cross-functional, international team.
  • Flexible, part-time schedule designed to work around law school commitments.
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